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rhetorical fragment: a standalone construct

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Rhetoric

the claim, made by McGee, that the critic must construct the text from scattered fragments of discourse, since contemporary rhetorical texts are never finished wholes.

In rhetoric, rhetorical fragment refers to the claim, made by McGee, that the critic must construct the text from scattered fragments of discourse, since contemporary rhetorical texts are never finished wholes. This meaning comes from McGee (1990) in Western Journal of Speech Communication.[1]

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  1. McGee, M. C. (1990). Text, context, and the fragmentation of contemporary culture. Western Journal of Speech Communication, 54(3), 274-289. https://doi.org/10.1080/10570319009374343

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